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    advantage 的英语意思

    advantageadvantage /ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ $ ədˈvæn-/ noun 查看全部语言翻译1[countable, uncountable] something that helps you to be more successful than others, or the state of having this使你比他人更成功的事物,或拥有这种事物的状态 OPP  disadvantageadvantage over Her experience meant that she had a big advantage over her opponent.她的经验使她比对手拥有很大的优势。 Younger workers tend to be at an advantage (=have an advantage) when applying for jobs.年轻员工在求职时往往处于有利地位(=拥有优势)。 It might be to your advantage (=it might help you) to take a computer course of some kind.参加某种计算机课程可能对你有利(=可能对你有帮助)。2[countable, uncountable] a good or useful feature that something has某事物具有的优点或有用的特性advantage of One of the many advantages of living in New York is that you can eat out at almost any time of day.住在纽约的众多优势之一是你几乎可以在一天中的任何时间外出就餐。advantage over This printer has several advantages over conventional printers.这款打印机比传统打印机有几项优势。3take advantage of somebody to treat someone unfairly in order to get what you want, especially someone who is generous or easily persuaded为达到目的而不公正地对待他人,尤其是对待慷慨大方或容易被说服的人:  Don’t lend them the car – they’re taking advantage of you!不要把车借给他们——他们在利用你!4take advantage of something (to do something) to use a particular situation to do or get what you want利用特定情况来做或得到自己想要的东西:  I took advantage of the good weather to paint the shed.我趁着好天气粉刷了小屋。 You’ll want to take full advantage of the beach-front clubs.你会想充分利用海滨俱乐部的。5use/turn something to your/good advantage to use something that you have or that happens in order to achieve something利用自己拥有的事物或所发生的情况来实现某一目标:  How could he turn the situation to his advantage?他怎样才能将这种情况转化为对自己有利的局面? Burns used his family connections to good advantage.伯恩斯很好地利用了他的家庭关系网。6show something to (good/great) advantage to make the best features of someone or something very noticeable使某人或某物的最佳特点非常突出:  Her dress showed her tanned skin to great advantage.她的裙子将她晒黑的肌肤衬托得极为出色。7advantage somebody used in tennis to show that the person named has won the next point after the score was 40–40网球用语,表示在比分为40比40后,所提及的一方赢得了下一分COLLOCATIONS词语搭配– Meanings 1 & 2– 释义 1 和 2verbs动词have an advantage (also enjoy an advantage formal正式)· Our parents didn’t have all the advantages that we have.· 我们的父母没有享有我们所拥有的所有优势。· Western countries enjoyed considerable advantages in terms of technology.· 西方国家在技术方面享有相当大的优势。get/gain an advantage· Both teams tried to get an advantage.· 两支队伍都试图获得优势。give somebody an advantage· His height gives him a big advantage.· 他的身高给了他很大的优势。work to your advantage (=make you have an advantage – often used when this is unexpected)· Sometimes a lack of experience can work to your advantage.· 有时缺乏经验反而能对你有利。see the advantage (=understand the advantage)· I can see the advantage of living near the station.· 我能看出住在车站附近的好处。adjectives形容词a big/great/massive/huge advantage· It’s a great advantage to be able to speak some Spanish.· 能说一些西班牙语是一大优势。a slight advantage (=a small one)· Karpov enjoyed a slight advantage over his opponent.· 卡尔波夫比对手略占优势。an unfair advantage· Companies that receive government subsidies have an unfair advantage.· 获得政府补贴的企业拥有不公平的优势。a definite/distinct advantage (=one that you can clearly notice)· Electronic trading has a number of distinct advantages.· 电子交易有许多显著的优势。a real advantage (=a definite advantage)· The new system has some real advantages.· 新系统具有一些切实的优势。an added advantage (=an extra advantage)· Candidates with experience in Sales and Marketing would have an added advantage.· 具有销售和市场营销经验的候选人将拥有额外的优势。a political advantage· Republicans have a political advantage in most of those areas.· 共和党人在这些地区的大多数地方拥有政治优势。a military advantage· The military advantage had shifted towards the rebels.· 军事优势已向叛军一方转移。a psychological advantage· Winning the first game gives you a psychological advantage over your opponent.· 赢得第一局会让你在心理上比对手占有优势。phrases短语the advantages and disadvantages of something· the advantages and disadvantages of living in a big city· 住在大城市的利与弊the advantages outweigh the disadvantages (=the advantages are more valuable)· When it comes down to working from home, you have to decide if the advantages outweigh the disadvantages.· 说到居家办公,你必须决定优势是否大于劣势。COMMON ERRORS常见错误Don’t say ‘a good advantage’. Say a big advantage or a real advantage.THESAURUS同义词辨析– Meaning 2— 释义 2advantage a good feature that something has, which makes it better, more useful etc than other things某事物具有的优点,使其比其他事物更好、更有用等: · The great advantage of digital cameras is that there is no film to process.· 数码相机的巨大优势在于无需冲洗胶卷。benefit a feature of something that has a good effect on people’s lives某事物对人们生活产生积极影响的特点: · Regular exercise has many benefits, including reducing the risk of heart disease.· 定期锻炼有许多益处,包括降低患心脏病的风险。merit a good feature that something has, which you consider when you are deciding whether it is the best choice某<t id="39" lang="zh-CN">某事物具有的优点,在决定其是否为最佳选择时会加以考虑: · The committee will consider the merits of the proposals.· 委员会将审议各项提案的优点。· The merits and demerits of (=the good and bad features of)alternative funding systems were widely discussed in the newspapers.· 替代性融资体系的优缺点(=好的和不好的特点)在报纸上被广泛讨论。· The chairman saw no great merit in this suggestion (=he did not think that it was a good idea).· 主席认为这一建议没有什么特别的价值(=他认为这不是一个好主意)。virtue an advantage that makes you believe that something is a good thing使你相信某事是好事的优点: · They believed in the virtues of culture, civilization, and reason.· 他们相信文化、文明和理性的价值。· He’s always extolling the virtues of hard work (=saying that hard work is a good thing).· 他总是在颂扬勤奋工作的美德(=说勤奋工作是好事)。the good/great/best thing about something especially spoken尤用于口语 used when mentioning a good feature of something. This phrase is rather informal and you should not use it in formal essays用于提及某事物的优点。此短语较为非正式,正式文章中不宜使用: · The good thing about cycling is that you don’t have to worry about getting stuck in a traffic jam.· 骑自行车的好处是不必担心堵在交通拥堵中。the beauty of something is that used when you want to emphasize that something has a very good or useful feature用于强调某事物具有非常好或有用的特点: · The beauty of the plan is that it is so simple.· 这个计划的妙处在于它非常简洁。